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ma·jor fast day

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  1. major fast daynoun

    one of two major fast days on the Jewish calendar

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  1. major fast day

    A major fast day in the context of religious observance refers to a particular day where adherents abstain from food and drinks for a specific period, typically from sunrise to sunset. These fast days are considered more significant than other fasting periods due to the profound historical or religious events they commemorate. They often involve additional rituals or observances, such as prayer and repentance. The exact rules and duration of the fast can vary depending on the specific religion or tradition. Examples include Yom Kippur in Judaism and Good Friday in Christianity.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of major fast day in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of major fast day in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

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